End-to-End Testing Contract Job Trends in Sheffield

End-to-End Testing
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Sheffield requiring End-to-End Testing skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 68 53 51
Rank change year-on-year -15 -2 +13
Contract jobs citing End-to-End Testing 7 3 4
As % of all contract jobs in Sheffield 1.16% 0.71% 1.00%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.21% 0.79% 1.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 3 4
10th Percentile £315 £428 -
25th Percentile £317 £431 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £475 £425
Median % change year-on-year -1.05% +11.76% -10.53%
75th Percentile £525 £525 £500
90th Percentile £527 £533 £545
South Yorkshire median daily rate £470 £475 £425
% change year-on-year -1.05% +11.76% -10.53%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Sheffield

End-to-End Testing falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Sheffield.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 577 378 389
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 95.85% 89.79% 96.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 380 200 246
10th Percentile £312 £295 £400
25th Percentile £400 £434 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £479 £525 £587
Median % change year-on-year -8.81% -10.63% +11.90%
75th Percentile £542 £588 £663
90th Percentile £638 £650 £745
South Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £520 £587
% change year-on-year -8.65% -11.48% +17.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 5 4
10th Percentile £14.66 £15.05 £18.33
25th Percentile £15.00 £20.00 £18.44
Median hourly rate £18.87 £21.00 £20.25
Median % change year-on-year -10.14% +3.70% +6.58%
75th Percentile £20.44 £21.50 £24.88
90th Percentile £25.15 £21.80 £28.70
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £18.87 £12.83 £20.50
% change year-on-year +47.08% -37.41% +22.39%

End-to-End Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing End-to-End Testing relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

End-to-End Testing job vacancy trend in Sheffield

End-to-End Testing
Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing End-to-End Testing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing End-to-End Testing

End-to-End Testing
Daily Rate Histogram in Sheffield

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing End-to-End Testing in Sheffield over the 6 months to 7 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for End-to-End Testing in Sheffield

End-to-End Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 4 (57.14%) AWS
1 4 (57.14%) Azure
2 2 (28.57%) GCP
Development Applications
1 5 (71.43%) JIRA
2 2 (28.57%) Git
2 2 (28.57%) JUnit
2 2 (28.57%) Postman
2 2 (28.57%) Selenium
2 2 (28.57%) SoapUI
2 2 (28.57%) TestNG
General
1 3 (42.86%) Banking
2 1 (14.29%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Test Manager
2 2 (28.57%) Analyst
2 2 (28.57%) Migration Manager
2 2 (28.57%) QA Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Test Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) Hibernate
1 2 (28.57%) RESTful
1 2 (28.57%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Test Management
2 4 (57.14%) CI/CD
2 4 (57.14%) Functional Testing
3 3 (42.86%) Epics
3 3 (42.86%) Knowledge Management
3 3 (42.86%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 3 (42.86%) Test Strategy
3 3 (42.86%) Traceability Matrix
3 3 (42.86%) User Acceptance Testing
3 3 (42.86%) User Stories
4 2 (28.57%) Continuous Integration
4 2 (28.57%) Kanban
4 2 (28.57%) Migration
4 2 (28.57%) OO
4 2 (28.57%) OOP
4 2 (28.57%) Regression Testing
4 2 (28.57%) Scrum
4 2 (28.57%) Security Testing
4 2 (28.57%) Software Testing
4 2 (28.57%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) Java
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) ISTQB
2 2 (28.57%) CISM
2 2 (28.57%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) BeyondTrust
1 2 (28.57%) CyberArk
1 2 (28.57%) Google
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
1 2 (28.57%) Thycotic